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Fang of the Mountain King Best Characters and How to Get

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Genshin Impact - Fang of the Mountain King

Fang of the Mountain King is a 5-Star Claymore and Kinich's signature weapon in Genshin Impact. See how to get the Fang of the Mountain King, its stats, rarity, refinement levels, and who can use it here!

Fang of the Mountain King Information

Fang of the Mountain King Skills and Overview

Fang of the Mountain King
Fang of the Mountain King Image
Type Claymore
Base ATK 49
Rarity ★★★★★
Bonus Effect
CRIT Rate + 2.4%
Skill
Turquoise Hunt
Gain 1 stack of Canopy's Favor after hitting an opponent with an Elemental Skill. This can be triggered once every 0.5s. After a nearby party member triggers a Burning or Burgeon reaction, the equipping character will gain 3 stacks. This effect can be triggered once every 2s and can be triggered even when the triggering party member is off-field. Canopy's Favor: Elemental Skill and Burst DMG is increased by 10% for 6s. Max 6 stacks. Each stack is counted independently.

Fang of the Mountain King Skill Summary

Skill Effect Summary ・Increases equipping character's Elemental Skill and Burst DMG. Max 6 stacks.
ㅤ└ Gain 1 stack when hitting an opponent with an Elemental Skill.
ㅤ└ Gain 3 stacks when other party member triggers a Burning or Burgeon reaction.

Fang of the Mountain King Stats

Lvl. Base ATK CRIT Rate
1/20 49 2.4%
20/20 145 4.2%
40/40 286 6.2%
50/50 374 7.1%
60/60 464 8.1%
70/70 555 9.1%
80/80 648 10.1%
90/90 741 11.0%

Fang of the Mountain King Refinement Levels

R1
R2
R3
R4
R5
Skill Effect
Gain 1 stack of Canopy's Favor after hitting an opponent with an Elemental Skill. This can be triggered once every 0.5s. After a nearby party member triggers a Burning or Burgeon reaction, the equipping character will gain 3 stacks. This effect can be triggered once every 2s and can be triggered even when the triggering party member is off-field. Canopy's Favor: Elemental Skill and Burst DMG is increased by 10% for 6s. Max 6 stacks. Each stack is counted independently.
Skill Effect
Gain 1 stack of Canopy's Favor after hitting an opponent with an Elemental Skill. This can be triggered once every 0.5s. After a nearby party member triggers a Burning or Burgeon reaction, the equipping character will gain 3 stacks. This effect can be triggered once every 2s and can be triggered even when the triggering party member is off-field. Canopy's Favor: Elemental Skill and Burst DMG is increased by 12.5% for 6s. Max 6 stacks. Each stack is counted independently.
Skill Effect
Gain 1 stack of Canopy's Favor after hitting an opponent with an Elemental Skill. This can be triggered once every 0.5s. After a nearby party member triggers a Burning or Burgeon reaction, the equipping character will gain 3 stacks. This effect can be triggered once every 2s and can be triggered even when the triggering party member is off-field. Canopy's Favor: Elemental Skill and Burst DMG is increased by 15% for 6s. Max 6 stacks. Each stack is counted independently.
Skill Effect
Gain 1 stack of Canopy's Favor after hitting an opponent with an Elemental Skill. This can be triggered once every 0.5s. After a nearby party member triggers a Burning or Burgeon reaction, the equipping character will gain 3 stacks. This effect can be triggered once every 2s and can be triggered even when the triggering party member is off-field. Canopy's Favor: Elemental Skill and Burst DMG is increased by 17.5% for 6s. Max 6 stacks. Each stack is counted independently.
Skill Effect
Gain 1 stack of Canopy's Favor after hitting an opponent with an Elemental Skill. This can be triggered once every 0.5s. After a nearby party member triggers a Burning or Burgeon reaction, the equipping character will gain 3 stacks. This effect can be triggered once every 2s and can be triggered even when the triggering party member is off-field. Canopy's Favor: Elemental Skill and Burst DMG is increased by 20% for 6s. Max 6 stacks. Each stack is counted independently.

Fang of the Mountain King Best Characters

Who is Fang of the Mountain King Good For?

Recommended Characters
Kinich ImageKinich Gaming ImageGaming Dehya ImageDehya
Diluc ImageDiluc

Best in Slot for Kinich

Fang of the Mountain King is Kinich's Best-in-Slot weapon, as it directly improves the damage of his Elemental Skill and Burst.

It also gives Kinich more benefits if he is run in a Burning or Burgeon team, as it triggers half of the weapon's bonus damage passive right off the bat.

Good for Burning or Burgeon Claymore Characters

This claymore is also good for DPS or Sub-DPS Characters such as Gaming, Diluc, and Dehya, as they work well in Burgeon or Burning teams and can take advantage of the weapon's skill.

Best Team Comp Guide

How to Get Fangs of the Mountain King

Wish on the Weapon Banner in Version 5.6 Phase 2

Genshin - Weapon Banner - Version 5.6 Phase 2

Banner Start May 27, 2025
Banner End June 17, 2025

Fang of the Mountain King was available in the second phase of Version 5.6, featured alongside the Engulfing Lightning in the Epitome Invocation Wish Banner from May 27, 2025 to June 17, 2025.

As this is an Event-Wish exclusive weapon, you cannot obtain Fang of the Mountain King by any other means.

Version 5.6 Release Date and Details

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Fang of the Mountain King Ascension Materials

Total Ascension Materials

Ascension Materials Total
225,000
6
14
14
5
15
21
27
23
27
41

Ascension Materials for Each Level

20

40
40

50
50

60
60

70
70

80
80

90

Fang of the Mountain King Release Date

Release in Version 5.0

Genshin Impact Version 5.0
Genshin - Version 5.0
Release Date September 17, 2024

The Fang of the Mountain King was released alongside Kinich in Version 5.0 Phase 2, September 17, 2024!

Version 5.0 Release Date and Details

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2 Anonymous Anonymous about 1 year

I just needed engulfing lighting and I am stuck with this shit of weapon if marvika can use it then its ok else it just going to waste

1 Anonymous Anonymous about 1 year

the ammount of materials is switched (seeds and whistles)

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